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1926-Chiang Kai-shek is made supreme war lord in Canton

1926-German Government of Marx takes power

1938-Congress approves Vinson Naval Act, which funds a two-ocean navy

1940-Germany occupies Brussels, Belgium & begins invasion of France

1944-General Eisenhower sets D-Day for June 5th

1948-Soviet Union recognized Israel

1958-Emergency crisis proclaimed in Algeria

1961-Castro offers to exchange Bay of Pigs prisoners for 500 bulldozers

1968-European Space Research Organization launches first satellite

1972-Tottenham Hotspur wins first UEFA Cup in London

1983-Israel & Lebanon sign a peace treaty

1989-Nelson Mandela receives a BA degree from University of South Africa

1993-Intel's new Pentium processor is unveiled

1994-Bakili Muluzi's UDF wins Malawi presidents/parliamentary election


 
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